(c)London
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THE AWE-INSPIRING ARRAY OF PEAKS CULMINATING IN MOUNT EVEREST
Lhotse lies under the left edge of the cloud, and Chamlang is to the left center. The summit of Everest is obscured.
Out
ofthis
maelstrom
of
mountains
flows
a
huge ice river, with several of its tributaries. This photograph reveals hitherto-unknown aspects of the massive rock
and
ice
formations
ofthesoutheast
slopes
of
Everest.